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Companies Act 2013

The Companies Act 2013 is a crucial legislation in India governing the incorporation, functioning, and management of companies. Learn about the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act 2013.

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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 501 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...

May 18, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 480 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 4887 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17820 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


In TDS Payment dispute, filing of Sale Deed documents was necessary to prove sale consideration

Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...

May 21, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2100 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Adjudication Penalty For Non-Appointment of Company Secretary

July 21, 2023 2433 Views 0 comment Print

Every listed company and every other public company having a paid-up share capital of Five crore rupees or more shall have whole-time key managerial personnel. And Further this Limit Increased to Ten Crore or More & Applicable in respect of FY Commencing on or after 01-04-2020.

CIN in Relation to a Company: Understanding its Significance & How to Find It?

July 21, 2023 4437 Views 0 comment Print

CIN in relation to a Company stands for Company Identification Number. CIN is a 21-digit alphanumeric code assigned to a Company by Registrar Of Companies (ROC) to companies registered in India under Companies Act, 2013.

Notice of AGM not specified number of Board Meetings – MCA Imposes Penalty

July 20, 2023 22542 Views 2 comments Print

MCA order identifies that company failed to comply with Secretarial Standards, specifically regarding the mention of the number of board meetings held during the financial year in its reports. A show cause notice was issued to the company, and in response, they admitted the error. As a result, the penalty has been imposed on the company and its officers in default under Section 118(11) of the Companies Act, 2013.

ESG Accounting and Audit in India: A Comprehensive Guide

July 20, 2023 15921 Views 0 comment Print

This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of ESG accounting and audit in India, covering the fundamentals, key considerations, and the role of professionals in this field.

Auditors cannot escape their Liability under Companies Act, 2013

July 19, 2023 2439 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the liability of auditors under the Companies Act, 2013. This analysis examines recent court rulings and the impact of Section 140(5) on auditors’ resignation and fraudulent acts.

Procedural Differences & Exemptions: Private vs. Public Companies

July 19, 2023 7131 Views 0 comment Print

Understand procedural differences between private limited companies and public limited companies in terms of subscribers, directors, members, prospectus, securities, and more. Learn about the exemptions and their implications.

Deposit of Penalty would have no effect on debarment Order passed under Section 132(4)(c) of the Companies Act: NCLAT

July 19, 2023 1368 Views 0 comment Print

In present facts of the case, it was observed that deposit of 10% of the penalty shall have no effect on the order of ‘debarment’ passed against the Appellant(s) under Section 132(4)(c). Order of ‘debarment’ shall continue to operate unless an order is passed by the Appellate Tribunal.

Form DPT-3 Filing: Rules, Deadlines and Consequences Explained

July 18, 2023 28488 Views 3 comments Print

Learn about Form DPT-3 filing requirements, applicable companies, deadlines, and consequences for non-compliance. Understand the rules and ensure timely submission to avoid penalties. Get expert guidance for hassle-free filing.

Understanding Companies: Types, Classification and Incorporation Process

July 18, 2023 5010 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the concept of a company, its legal definition, types of companies, and the process of incorporating a company. Explore different classifications based on liability and incorporation and gain insights into the required documents.

Understanding DIN Allotment: Implications and Enigma Explained

July 18, 2023 2259 Views 0 comment Print

Filing an application for DIN allotment is now a straightforward process. Learn about the implications of DIN for director appointments and the enigma of Section 156 in the Companies Act 2013.

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